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==Obama FISA abuse==
==Obama FISA abuse==
{{See also|Russiagate|Obama FISA abuse}}
{{See also|Russiagate|Obama FISA abuse}}
[[File:Fisa-Mary-McCord-and-company-768x780.jpg|right|350px|thumb|Veterans of intelligence community scandals (clockwise from lower left): [[Judge Boasberg]], [[Mary McCord (DOJ)]], [[Eric Ciaramella]], [[Alexander Vindman]], [[Michael Atkinson]], [[John Carlin]].]]
In 2016 the [[DOJ-NSD]] headed by [[Mary McCord (DOJ)]] filed a [[FISA]] application seeking a Title-1 search (full and unlimited) [[surveillance]] [[warrant]] against the leading presidential candidate, [[Donald Trump]]. The method to gain the surveillance authority was to use [[CIA]] informant [[Carter Page]] who had met with the [[2016 Trump campaign]] and call Page an “agent of a foreign power.”
In 2016 the [[DOJ-NSD]] headed by [[Mary McCord (DOJ)]] filed a [[FISA]] application seeking a Title-1 search (full and unlimited) [[surveillance]] [[warrant]] against the leading presidential candidate, [[Donald Trump]]. The method to gain the surveillance authority was to use [[CIA]] informant [[Carter Page]] who had met with the [[2016 Trump campaign]] and call Page an “agent of a foreign power.”